AGSL GeoDiscovery

Carte de l'isle de Taiti

Description:

par le lieutenant J. Cook 1769 ; Bénard dir.

Scale in English miles.

"Echelle de Milles A." in left margin.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

Prime meridian: Greenwich.

"Longit. Ouest du Méridien de Greenwich."

"Benard Dir." in lower left.

"Tome 19. in 80. Page 83." in lower right.

"Tome 2. in 40. Pl. 8." in upper left.

Map of Tahiti and Moorea Islands with relief shown by hachures and bathymetric soundings.

From: Abrégé de l'Histoire générale des voyages contenant ce qu'il a de plus remarquable, de plus utile, & de mieux avéré dans les pays où les voyageurs ont pénétré ... / par M. de la Harpe. Paris, 1780. La Harpe's work is an abridged version of A.I. Prévost de Exiles' Histoire générale des voyages, for which Bellin engraved the maps.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/kt146qt5813

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/kt146qt5813, on1394840016, 1394840016, ocn154674675, and 154674675

Language:

fre

Creator:

Cook, James, 1728-1779, Bénard, Robert, active 1750-1785, and Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1780

Spatial Coverage:

Tahiti, Moorea (French Polynesia), French Polynesia, Moorea, and Tahiti (Island)

Rights:

Images from the David Rumsey Map Center's general collections courtesy of Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false